The Annie Lennox Collection
Annie Lennox · 2009
62 min · 27 tracks · new wave
A rich tapestry of emotive pop and rock, blending poignant lyrics with Annie Lennox's distinctive vocal prowess.
Top tracks — play these first
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Walking on Broken Glass — This track exemplifies Lennox's knack for blending upbeat melodies with introspective lyrics about resilience and heartbreak, showcasing her unique ability to transform pain into empowerment.
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No More 'I Love You's' — The song stands out for its haunting arrangement and emotional complexity, where Lennox grapples with the disillusionment of love while delivering a powerful vocal performance that captivates listeners.
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Cold — In this track, Lennox's vulnerability is palpable as she explores themes of isolation and longing through stark yet beautiful instrumentation that complements her expressive voice.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady emotional exploration
- introspective late-night listening
- consistent flow with highlights
- immersive storytelling through songs
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Starting Point — A comprehensive collection of hits introduces new listeners to her solo work.
- Career context
- Released in 2009, The Annie Lennox Collection marks a retrospective of the artist's solo career following her acclaimed work with the Eurythmics. At this point, Lennox had established herself as a powerful solo artist with multiple Grammy Awards to her name, including her previous album, Songs of Mass Destruction, from 2007.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kate Bush· Tori Amos· Alison Moyet
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Little Bird 4:49
- 2 Walking on Broken Glass 4:10
- 3 Why 4:53
- 4 No More “I Love You’s” 4:52
- 5 Precious 4:15
- 6 A Whiter Shade of Pale 5:18
- 7 A Thousand Beautiful Things 3:06
- 8 Sing 4:20
- 9 Pavement Cracks 5:09
- 10 Love Song for a Vampire 4:19
- 11 Cold 4:28
- 12 Dark Road 3:47
- 13 Pattern of My Life 4:18
- 14 Shining Light 4:19
Disc 2
- 1 Little Bird
- 2 Walking on Broken Glass
- 3 Why
- 4 No More "I Love You's"
- 5 Precious
- 6 A Whiter Shade of Pale
- 7 A Thousand Beautiful Things
- 8 Sing
- 9 Pavement Cracks
- 10 Cold
- 11 Dark Road
- 12 Something So Right
- 13 Waiting in Vain
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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